Theatre Arts

Suggested Curriculum Sequence

Freshman Year (First Semester): 15 Credits

ORLA 101 - Freshman Orientation for Liberal Arts Majors and Undeclared Majors 1 Credits
XXX – GENERAL EDUCATION REQ 3 credits. EC
XXX – GENERAL EDUCATION REQ 4 credits. BP
XXX – GENERAL EDUCATION REQ 3 credits. SB
THEA 101 - Introduction to the Theatre 3 Credits
THEA 128 - University Theatre I 1 Credits

Freshman Year (Second Semester): 14 Credits

XXX - GENERAL EDUCATION REQ 3 credits. EC
XXX – GENERAL EDUCATION REQ 3 credits. SB
XXX - GENERAL EDUCATION REQ 3 credits. BP
THEA 102 - Fundamentals of Stagecraft 3 Credits
THEA 129 - University Theatre II 1 Credits
PHEC XXX - PHYSICAL EDUCATION 1 credits.

Sophomore Year (First Semester): 17 Credits

XXX – GENERAL EDUCATION REQ 3 credits. AH
XXX - GENERAL EDUCATION REQ 4 credits. MQ
XXX - GENERAL EDUCATION REQ 3 credits. HH
THEA 210 - History of the Theatre I 3 Credits
THEA 220 - Acting I 3 Credits
THEA 228 - University Theatre III 1 Credits

Sophomore Year (Second Semester): 16 Credits

XXX - GENERAL EDUCATION REQ 3 credits. AH
XXX – GENERAL EDUCATION REQ 3 credits. CT
THEA 251 - Stage Management 3 Credits
THEA 211 - History of the Theatre II 3 Credits
THEA 225 - Script Analysis 3 Credits
THEA 229 - University Theatre IV 1 Credits

Junior Year (First Semester): 16 Credits

XXX - GENERAL EDUCATION REQ 3 credits. IM
XXX - GENERAL EDUCATION REQ 3 credits. CI
THEA 320 - Advanced Acting 3 Credits
THEA 328 - University Theatre V 1 Credits
THEA 343 - Lighting Design 3 Credits
THEA XXX - THEA ELECTIVE 3 credits.

Junior Year (Second Semester): 13 Credits

XXX - FOREIGN LANGUAGE I 3 credits.
THEA 322 - Vocal Training for the Actor 3 Credits
THEA 328 - University Theatre V 1 Credits
THEA 340 - Scene Design (Scenography) 3 Credits
THEA 350 - Performance Laboratory: Internship 3 Credits

Senior Year (First Semester): 15 Credits

XXX - FOREIGN LANGUAGE II 3 credits.
XXX - LIBERAL ARTS CORE 3 credits.
THEA 498 - Theatre Internship 3 Credits
THEA XXX - THEA ELECTIVE 3 credits.
THEA XXX - THEA ELECTIVE 3 credits.

Senior Year (Second Semester): 14 Credits

XXX - LIBERAL ARTS CORE 3 credits.
THEA 427 - Directing 3 Credits
THEA 450 - Senior Practicum 3 Credits
THEA XXX - THEA ELECTIVE 3 credits.
XXX - FREE ELECTIVE 2 credits.

Total: 120

*See General Education requirements for eligible courses.
**Two sequential courses in the same language.
NOTE: IN ADDITION TO THE COURSES IN THE ABOVE CURRICULUM SEQUENCE, PASSING SCORES ON THE FOLLOWING EXAMINATION IS REQUIRED: 1) SENIOR COMPREHENSIVE EXAM (administered by the major department). CONSULT THE “UNIVERSITY REQUIREMENTS” SEGMENT OF THE CATALOG, YOUR ADVISOR, AND THE DEPARTMENTS THAT ADMINISTER THE EXAMS FOR MORE INFORMATION.